Are you a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a full-time role starting in September? A warm and welcoming nursery in Stourbridge is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join their team from September on a long-term contract, with potential for the role to extend into a permanent position. This rewarding position is based within the school’s 2–3 year old room, supporting young children at a crucial stage of their early development. In this Nursery Practitioner role, you will play a key part in supporting children’s learning through play-based activities, helping to nurture their communication, social, and physical development. You will also supervise and engage children during outdoor play, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. There are some low-level SEN needs within the group, so a caring, attentive, and adaptable approach is essential. You will work closely with the nursery team to ensure each child’s individual needs are met and supported effectively.
Responsibilities
* Supporting children aged 2–3 years with their learning and development through structured and play-based activities.
* Supervising and engaging children during outdoor play, promoting exploration and physical development.
* Providing personal care in a respectful and supportive manner.
* Supporting children with low-level SEN needs, adapting activities where necessary.
* Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and social interaction.
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
* Observing, monitoring, and contributing to children’s developmental progress.
Qualifications
* A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or above).
* Previous experience working within an early years or nursery setting.
* Experience providing personal care.
* An understanding of supporting children with additional needs.
* A caring, patient, and proactive approach.
* Availability to work full-time from after the Easter break until the end of the academic year, with potential to continue in September.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary – £18,049 – £19,500 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
* Pension Contributions
* Holiday Pay – for PAYE candidates 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
* KCSIE‑compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse.
* Refer a Friend bonus scheme
* Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work from your own dedicated consultant
This Nursery Practitioner role is located in the Stourbridge area, which is easily accessible via Kingswinford, Rowley Regis, Dudley and Cradley Heath. If you are an experienced Nursery Practitioner interested in this role please apply now or call us today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.
Legal
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.
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